Sentences with phrase «own international commitment»

But it's not enough to achieve our international commitments to tackle climate change - we haven't made anything like the same progress on decarbonising buildings and transport.
An NDP government would establish a comprehensive upstream cap - and trade system to meet our international commitments to fight climate change and rigorously enforce environmental laws here in Canada.
On the Iran deal, Macron urged the U.S. to honor its international commitments and stressed that «we should not abandon it if we don't have something more substantial instead.»
But it would be in keeping for this government to downplay international commitments and coordination in favour of its own domestic policy agenda.
Includes provisions that build on Canada's existing international commitments to fight corruption and reinforces a collective commitment to eliminating bribery and corruption in trade and investment in line with parties» commitment under the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and the domestic frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalize bribery.
While this significant step should be lauded as follow - through on important election and international commitments, it is another step toward embedding a disconcerting dissonance that still exists within the federal approach to assigning a monetary value to carbon emissions.
We also call on the Iranian authorities to take steps to ensure that the nation's practices, legal procedures and provisions come into alignment with its international commitment to ensure freedom of religion or belief for all of its religious communities.»
«The Court of Master Sommeliers promotes the highest level of wine expertise and service, and we are honoured to support their international commitment to wine education.
In fiscal year 2014, Hormel Foods donated more than $ 9.1 million in cash and products, and we continued our domestic and international commitment to end hunger.
It should also be considered that a lot of first team players were authorised to be absent from the first days of training due to their international commitments over the summer.
One final concern is centre back, where we be missing koscielny and Gabriel for sure, on the opening day, whilst chambers, mustafi and Holding could all be absent due to international commitments over the summer along with bellerin.
There some reports about Arsenal in the football press this week talking about Alexis Sanchez and how Arsene Wenger was keen to give the Chile international star a winter break like he used to have at his former clubs Udinese and Barcelona, because with his recent international commitments it has been over three years since the striker had a proper summer break.
«The Copa America respects the international commitments of Chile so it will not be suspended but we hope that for Wednesday the levels will go down,» said Claudio Orrego, mayor of the Santiago region.
While he's yet to join up with his Arsenal teammates for pre-season having been given an extended break due to his international commitments this summer, Wenger has spoken from Australia and warned the likes of Manchester City that Sanchez will not be for sale this summer.
The right - back duties have fallen squarely on Zabaleta's shoulders over the past six weeks and Sagna, rested and recharged with no international commitments during the break, could get the nod.
Alexis Sanchez isn't with the Arsenal squad because of international commitments over the summer.
However, the fact that Chungy could only be out for three weeks means the time he misses through injury may be exactly the period Wanderers were expecting him to be away on international commitments - the final of the Asian Cup is on 31st January, exactly three weeks on from when he picked up the injury.
International commitments and suspensions have denied Kennedy Boboye several key players, but having masterminded the Jos - based club's maiden league triumph, he'll be hoping to capitalise on Tornadoes» underwhelming away form at the Rwang Pam Stadium.
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly is set to miss out on the mid-week clash against West Ham because of international commitments.
He blames a draining combination of fixture congestion and international commitments.
Given has started most of pre-season games due to Guzan having additional time off following his international commitments at the World Cup in Brazil.
The latter saw it losing face internationally because of its unwillingness to be bound by international commitments, and by its reticence to accept Monitoring Reporting and Verification measures.
«We petition the government to review all treaties and international commitments which may inhibit the ability of Parliament to restore capital punishment.
And third, ensuring that Somali efforts to create a representative government are backed by real international commitment.
The current UK government's official position is given in a report published in November 2017: The Government takes its international commitments very seriously and will only take steps toward ratification when we are absolutely satisfied that the UK complies with all articles of the Convention.
«With some 68 million children missing out on access to primary education, now is the time for a renewed international commitment in this area.»
On 31 August, the authority, chaired by Wendy Craik, a deputy chancellor at the University of South Australia, Adelaide, released a review of what actions Australia should take «to deliver on its international commitments» under the Paris Agreement of December 2015, according to the authority's website.
The team of authors emphasized that the low cost of conducting their project means that the same approach can be rapidly implemented in any country, thereby supporting both national and international commitments to reduce and offset carbon emissions.
The most promising U.S. climate legislation, the so - called Kerry - Boxer Bill, is currently under consideration in the Senate but likely won't be voted on until February 2010 or later; traditionally the American government likes to iron out its policy legislatively at home before agreeing to international commitments.
The chemist wrote in 1992 that the Institute of Organic Chemistry in Moscow had continued work on a potent nerve gas, despite an international commitment to stop.
It would also address the international commitment made at the Earth Summit in Rio in 1992 to prevent «dangerous» climate change.
Obama's remarks came before the start of a high - level summit he convened yesterday to boost international commitments to address the refugee crisis.
«As the country's potential top diplomat, Tillerson should understand that the U.S. needs to be a leader on climate change and honor its international commitments.
This includes $ 340 million in funding to help fulfill the international commitment by the U.S. to construct the Mixed Oxide (MOX) Fuel Fabrication Facility to dispose of surplus plutonium.
At the heart of Qualifi's commitment to the creation and awarding of respected qualifications is a rigorous focus on high standards and consistency, beginning with recognition as an Awarding Organisation (AO) by the qualification regulators for England (Ofqual) as well as QiW and the CCEA, and as signatory to BIS international commitments of quality.
However, Ecuador also has regressive migratory laws that contradict the rights ensured in the Constitution and international commitments.
For instance, in Ecuador, the 2008 Constitution provides for the right to education for all regardless of their nationality, which is in line with their international commitments.
Nevertheless, the gap between the poorest and the richest does not show signs of closing, and the international commitments are not being met to the extent that they should be.
The «Water for Life» Decade aims to promote efforts to fulfill international commitments made on water and water - related issues by 2015.
In keeping with the longstanding Marriott International commitment to talent development, the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is set to become the official host of John Mattone's first ever public appearance in the UAE.
From «Harlem Artists» 69» — 100 works selected and hung by the artists themselves — the museum moved into a more international commitment with «Impact Africa,» a major exhibition showing the debt that white Western artists and musicians like Picasso, Matisse and Stravinsky owe to African culture; and «Afro - Haitian Images and Sounds,» a visual and vocal tribute to Harlem's ties with Haiti.
So the bottom line from these two points is that there is a lot China is doing domestically, but how these get translated into international commitments still to a significant extent will rest on whether China perceives other countries as living up to not just to earlier rounds of commitments (such as the commitments for developed countries to act first in the original Framework Convention) but to the commitments in the Copenhagen Accord itself.
Outgoing Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, meanwhile, continued his attacks on Abbott for allegedly failing to live up to «international commitments» on reducing carbon emissions.
This fulfills a promise made in August, and is extremely helpful, but it does not necessarily mean that it is ready to make them binding international commitments.
Unless significant efforts are made on the U.S. end (through a commitment to a more stringent emission reduction target), China will stick to the emission intensity target announced in November 2009 as its international commitment.
The law was new at the time and there were also genuine questions on the role of international commitments, which affected the application of the law.
We would also urge you to take action to ensure that Gabon respects its international commitments on human rights and environmental protection.
A close reading of national policies shows that many countries are taking action on climate not because they have made legally binding international commitments, but because they want to.
The World Coal Association welcomes the publication of the report «An International Commitment to CCS: Policies and Incentives to Enable a Low - Carbon Energy Future» by the Coal Industry Advisory...
And Xie Xiaoping, the chair of Huanghe Hydropower Development, a large scale power developer, offered: «The Chinese government will carry out and fulfil its international commitments... I don't care what Mr Trump says... I think what he says is nonsense.»
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